Tag: wechat Filter Filter by All Automation Blog Creativity Data E-Commerce Future Innovation Leadership Management Media Metaverse Purpose Sustainability Trends Videos close Lessons from parallel digital worlds By Adam Tinworth The digital world is not a homogenous whole, but a series of parallel states, twisting ideas into new forms as they pass between them. And Instagram is becoming a very western version of a Chinese idea… NEXT16: Asia is more than WeChat, says William Bao Bean By Adam Tinworth We're underestimating the huge business opportunity in Asia - but it's a different ecosystem, and you need to behave differently NEXT16: Stephanie Rieger on how China is digitally leapfrogging the West By Adam Tinworth If you want to see our digital future, look to China and Africa. There, they are rapidly prototyping the future of commerce. Playing the Platform Game By Martin Recke These days, everybody and their uncle wants to be a platform. The Four Horsemen of Tech — Google, Apple, Facebook, and Amazon, or in short: GAFA — might still be dominant, but others are rising. Facebook M aims to be the winner in the digital assistant wars By Adam Tinworth Beyond the battle to be the leading messaging platform lies a more subtle battle: to become your personal digital assistant